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.0013% of 'Doctor Who' viewers complain about “Inappropriate” Transgender Character (deadline.com)

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The BBC received more than 100 complaints from Doctor Who viewers who argued that the inclusion of

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Yasmin Finney’s

transgender character

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Rose

was “inappropriate.” The corporation …

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[–] chahk@beehaw.org 4 points 2 years ago

They totally are.

I wonder why these people keep watching Dr Who if it's so "inappropriate" for them. It's not like this is the first character to break their narrow worldview either. Captain Jack would fuck anything that moves, Bill was gay, and Nardole was a robot.